Apparatus for assessing hot coal fallout propensity of burning cigarette based on human behavior features of ash-flicking action and method thereof

An apparatus for assessing hot coal fallout propensity of burning cigarettes based on human behavior features of ash-flicking action, comprising:

• a holding unit for holding a cigarette;
• a suction unit connected to one end of the cigarette to suck the cigarette;
• a flicking unit disposed adjacent to the holding unit, and the flicking unit being capable of flicking the cigarette;
• and
• a control unit coupled with the suction unit and the flicking unit, respectively, to control suction and flicking actions,
• wherein the flicking unit comprises:
• a flicking arm;
• and
• a flicking hammer disposed at one end of the flicking arm to flick the cigarette under driving of the flicking arm, and an angle between the flicking arm and the cigarette being between 30°-60° when the flicking hammer is in contact with the cigarette.